Anson Dorrance, the legendary former head coach of UNC Women’s Soccer, shares his insights after a remarkable 47-year career with over 1100 wins. He reflects on his decision to retire and the importance of self-awareness in coaching. Dorrance emphasizes understanding personal and team narratives, moving away from excuses. He also discusses the implications of participation trophies on accountability and the need for honest communication in fostering growth. Get ready for invaluable takeaways from a true champion of the game!

Anson Dorrance, a 22-time NCAA champion coach from the University of North Carolina Women's Soccer, shares insights post another national victory. He discusses the transition to a new coaching staff and the emotional dynamics of leadership. The importance of love in coaching is a focal point, highlighting how emotional connections enhance team performance. Dorrance reflects on vulnerability in leadership and its role in building a cohesive team culture, making the case that affection is key to achieving unexpected successes.